Example sentences of "be [verb] on in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But wherever they end up , there 's a good chance they 'll be moved on again in the next few weeks — 28 groups have been moved on in the last 18 months and the County Council is moving on another group from Kirtlington , north of Oxford tomorrow . |
| 2 | Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness . |
| 3 | Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place . |
| 4 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 5 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 6 | Fact is , I do n't want them to see what 's going on in the next few hours . |
| 7 | This poem is about the death of one of Wilfred Owen 's fellow soldiers and this is focused on in the first stanza . |
| 8 | The importance of the parallel market is touched on in the first two sources above , and also in Podolski ( 1986 , Chs 5.2 and 6.2 ) , Llewellyn et al. |
| 9 | The work of the courts is touched on in the next chapter . |